
Opinion & Essay
Why would a black minister endorse Donald Trump?
When anger shouts haughtily over reason, and fear drowns out truth, honesty is sometimes lost in the din. We see the efficac ...
9 years ago
A quarter million poor Louisianans have something to be thankful for
The worst place to be poor and uninsured is definitely the Deep South. Ever since Obamacare was enacted, the Republican gov ...
9 years ago
Finally, a web ad that carves up the Trump turkey
There’s so much to be thankful for today, starting with the basics – as Sinatra sang, “Look at all yo ...
9 years ago
Strong field shaping up for Bucks County congressional battle
There are precious few competitive congressional races anymore, but Pennsylvania’s 8th Congressional District in Bucks County is su ...
9 years ago
On the cusp of Thanksgiving, I know you’re busy. So I’ll just catch you up quickly on the latest antics of ...
9 years ago
Fear not, Trump will still crash and burn in the ’16 primaries
Month after month, the GOP’s execrable bullhorn artist remains perched atop the polls, and there’s growing concern that the g ...
9 years ago
The other story ‘porngate’ may tell us
Most of the furor over the email we know Pennsylvania prosecutors, judges, and lawyers traded has focused on the pornographic, and someti ...
9 years ago
ListenLet’s take a dip in Donald Trump’s cesspool
Demagogues love to market the Big Lie. When Donald Trump insists that “thousands and thousands” in Jersey City’s “ ...
9 years ago
Review: A joyful, hopeful ‘Black Nativity’
The Christmas show “Black Nativity” was written by the late poet Langston Hughes, who wanted his African American culture to ...
9 years ago
ListenReality check on refugee panic: Suspected terrorists in America are free to buy guns
Now that congressional Republicans and roughly 50 cowered Democratic colleagues have passed a panicky bill to impede the entry of Syrian ...
9 years ago
Ben Carson and the comedic farce of Iotagate
The revelation this week that Ben Carson knows squat about foreign policy was about as shocking as the news that Charlie Sheen is HIV pos ...
9 years ago
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